Neda Moatamed, M.D.

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Work Titles
CTSI Member, CTSI
UCLA Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Associate Professor, Cytopathology Associate Professor, Surgical Pathology Associate Professor, Breast Pathology Associate Professor, Gynecologic Pathology
Education:
Degrees:
M.D., University of Medical Science of Iran, 1996
Fellowship:
2005 - 2006 UCLA School of Medicine, Pathology
Fellowship:
2005 - 2006 UCLA School of Medicine
2004 - 2005 LAC and USC Medical Center
2003 - 2004 LAC and USC Medical Center
Certifications:
Certifications:
2005 American Board of Pathology
2004 American Board of Pathology

Contact Information:

Work Email Address:

nmoatamed@mednet.ucla.edu


Website:

Web-Profile

Office Phone Number:

310-825-0581

Work Phone Number:

(310) 794-7953

(310) 825-0534

(323) 825-0581

Office Address:

10833 Le Conte Ave.
Suite 1P-241
Los Angeles, CA 90095

10833 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90095


Publications:

A selected list of publications:

Moatamed Neda A, Rao Jian-Yu, Alexanian Serge, Cobarrubias Melissa, Levin Mary, Lu David, Apple Sophia K   ProEx C as an adjunct marker to improve cytological detection of urothelial carcinoma in urinary specimens Cancer cytopathology, 2013; 121(6): 320-8.
Moatamed Neda A, Le Lam-Thuy, Levin Mary R, Govind Rekha, Apple Sophia K   In Papanicolaou smears, benign appearing endometrial cells bear no significance in predicting uterine endometrial adenocarcinomas Diagnostic cytopathology, 2013; 41(4): 335-41.
Moatamed Neda A, Apple Sophia K, Bennett Carol J, Aronson William J, Klisak Ivana, Shirley Bobbi-Jo, Moatamed Farhad   Exclusion of the uniform tetraploid cells significantly improves specificity of the urine FISH assay Diagnostic cytopathology, 2013; 41(3): 218-25.
Vergara-Lluri Maria E, Moatamed Neda A, Hong Elizabeth, Apple Sophia K   High concordance between HercepTest immunohistochemistry and ERBB2 fluorescence in situ hybridization before and after implementation of American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathology 2007 guidelines Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc, 2012; 25(10): 1326-32.
Moatamed Neda A, Song Sophie X, Apple Sophia K, Said Jonathan W   Primary effusion lymphoma involving the cerebrospinal fluid Diagnostic cytopathology, 2012; 40(7): 635-8.
Lu David Y, Chang Sue, Cook Heather, Alizadeh Yalda, Karam Amer K, Moatamed Neda A, Dry Sarah M   Genital rhabdomyoma of the urethra in an infant girl Human pathology, 2012; 43(4): 597-600.
Vora Anagh A, Lai Chi K, Rao Jian Yu, Apple Sophia K, Moatamed Neda A   Paraganglioma with unusual presentation in parotid gland: A diagnostic dilemma in fine needle aspiration CytoJournal, 2012; 9(1): 26.
Su Albert, Apple Sophia K, Moatamed Neda A   Pleomorphic adenoma of the vulva, clinical reminder of a rare occurrence Rare tumors, 2012; 4(1): e16.
Moatamed Neda A, Nanjangud Gouri, Pucci Richard, Lowe Alarice, Shintaku I Peter, Shapourifar-Tehrani Saeedeh, Rao Nagesh, Lu David Y, Apple Sophia K   Effect of ischemic time, fixation time, and fixative type on HER2/neu immunohistochemical and fluorescence in situ hybridization results in breast cancer American journal of clinical pathology, 2011; 136(5): 754-61.
Galliano Gretchen E, Moatamed Neda A, Lee Susanna, Salami Nikki, Apple Sophia K   Reflex high risk HPV testing in atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude high grade intraepithelial lesion: a large institution's experience with the significance of this often ordered test Acta cytologica, 2011; 55(2): 167-72.
Apple Sophia, Pucci Richard, Lowe Alarice C, Shintaku Itsushi, Shapourifar-Tehrani Saeedeh, Moatamed Neda   The effect of delay in fixation, different fixatives, and duration of fixation in estrogen and progesterone receptor results in breast carcinoma American journal of clinical pathology, 2011; 135(4): 592-8.
Lu David Y, Zhang Liping, Apple Sophia K, Dry Sarah M, Moatamed Neda A   Fine needle aspiration of pigmented villonodular synovitis of the temporomandibular joint Diagnostic cytopathology, 2011; 39(1): 45-8.
Ohsie Steven J, Moatamed Neda A, Chang Helena R, Apple Sophia K   Heterotopic breast tissue versus occult metastatic carcinoma in lymph node, a diagnostic dilemma Annals of diagnostic pathology, 2010; 14(4): 260-3.
Apple Sophia K, Moatamed Neda A, Finck Rachel H, Sullivan Peggy S   Accurate classification of sentinel lymph node metastases in patients with lobular breast carcinoma Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland), 2010; .
Behjatnia Bita, Sim Julie, Bassett Lawrence W, Moatamed Neda A, Apple Sophia K   Does size matter? Comparison study between MRI, gross, and microscopic tumor sizes in breast cancer in lumpectomy specimens International journal of clinical and experimental pathology, 2010; 3(3): 303-9.
Apple Sophia K, Moatamed Neda A, Lai Chi K, Bhuta Sunita   Sebaceous adenoma of the parotid gland: a case report with fine needle aspiration findings and histologic correlation Acta cytologica, 2010; 53(4): 419-22.
Apple Sophia K, Matin Mahan, Olsen Eric P, Moatamed Neda A   Significance of lobular intraepithelial neoplasia at margins of breast conservation specimens: a report of 38 cases and literature review Diagnostic pathology, 2010; 5(1): 54.
Apple, Lowe, Rao, Shintaku, Moatamed   Comparison of fluorescent in situ hybridization HER-2/neu results on core needle biopsy and excisional biopsy in primary breast cancer Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc, 2009; .
Moatamed, Naini, Fathizadeh, Estrella, Apple   A correlation study of diagnostic fine-needle aspiration with histologic diagnosis in cystic neck lesions Diagnostic cytopathology, 2009; .
Day Christina, Moatamed Neda, Fimbres Amber M, Salami Nikki, Lim Susan, Apple Sophia K   A retrospective study of the diagnostic accuracy of fine-needle aspiration for breast lesions and implications for future use Diagnostic cytopathology, 2008; 36(12): 855-60.
Naini Bita V, Apple Sophia K, Presley Michelle, Moatamed Neda A   A correlation study on diagnostic endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of lymph nodes with histological and clinical diagnoses, the UCLA Medical Center experience Diagnostic cytopathology, 2008; 36(7): 460-6.
Moatamed Neda A, Apple Sophia K   Extensive sampling changes T-staging of infiltrating lobular carcinoma of breast: a comparative study of gross versus microscopic tumor sizes The breast journal, 2008; 12(6): 511-7.
Chandrasoma Shahin, Moatamed Neda, Chang Andy, Daneshmand Siamak, Ma Yanling   Angiomyolipoma of the kidney: expanding disease spectrum demonstrated by 3 cases Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM / official publication of the Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry, 2004; 12(3): 277-83.
Moatamed Neda A, Kiyabu Milton T   Pathologic quiz case: a woman with dysphagia and unusual histologic findings in the esophagus. Residual tracheobronchial remnants, consistent with the history of TEF. Tracheoesophageal fistula Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine, 2003; 127(11): 1523-4.

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